A recent study by Gallup on behalf of the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy indicates, low levels of adult literacy could be costing the U.S. as much $2.2 trillion a year. And according to the U.S. Department of Education, 54% of U.S. adults 16-74 years old - about 130 … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes to Focus on the State of Literacy in Georgia and Its Impacts on Workforce Competitiveness
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MAX ALERT: Bobby Dodd Institute Issues Save the Date for Annual Breakfast with Champions
From the Bobby Dodd Institute (BDI): The Bobby Dodd Institute (BDI) will hold its annual Breakfast with Champions on Thursday, March 23rd, from 8:00 AM to 9:30 PM, at the Cobb Galleria Centre. Save the date! Breakfast with Champions is BDI’S flagship fundraising event, … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Bobby Dodd Institute Issues Save the Date for Annual Breakfast with Champions
MAX ALERT: WorkRise to Host Virtual Conference on Charting a Resilient Future for US Workers: Solutions to Navigate an Uncertain Economy
From WorkRise: Amid seismic economic shifts, workers and families have experienced highs and lows. The COVID-19 pandemic dealt a once-in-a-lifetime economic shock, followed by a robust government response to stabilize the economy. Nearly three years later, a tight labor market … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: WorkRise to Host Virtual Conference on Charting a Resilient Future for US Workers
MAX Talks with Leaders at The Home Depot, the World’s Largest Home Improvement Retailer
The Home Depot. A Fortune 20 giant in our own backyard. The world’s largest home improvement retailer, with 2,300 stores across North America, continues to revolutionize how we change home improvement and the retail industry as a whole. In recent years, The Home Depot has … [Read more...] about MAX Talks with Leaders at The Home Depot, the World’s Largest Home Improvement Retailer
MAX RESOURCE LIBRARY: New Data Tools Provide Timely Insights on Inclusion, Equity, and Resilience
From Microsoft, the National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA), National Skills Coalition: Emerging technologies and the changing global economy demand that people have at least basic digital skills in order to be employed, fully participate in society, and access essential … [Read more...] about MAX RESOURCE LIBRARY: New Data Tools Provide Timely Insights on Inclusion, Equity, and Resilience